Edwin Weijdema
VMworld Europe 2009 – vSphere
VMware uses the name vSphere for their Virtualisation Infrastructure product also known as ESX. Here in Cannes in the hands on labs I have used the new interface and some of its nifty features. You have to get used to the new interface, but when…
VMworld Europe 2009 – vCenter Data Recovery hands-on lab
Yesterday I tried out the VMware vCenter Data Recovery Appliance in a hands on lab. It’s a disk-based backup and recovery solution that enables quick, simple and complete data protection for virtual machines. I didn’t have to load an agent on the virtual machines since…
VMWorld Euope 2009 – Blogging on the spot
The process of blogging is through several means from making notes during the session the old fashioned way or by using new technology. (Got the laptop charging again). Also lots of photos or video are shot during the process and we will…
VMWorld Europe 2009 – New strong leader shown to the public
Today VMware announced a new team member for the EMEA region for the fastest growing market world wide, his name is Maurizio Carli. Carli has more than twenty years of experience in the technology industry, including five years at Business Objects where he was Senior…
Visio Stencil for VMware Host & Cluster descriptions
After drawing another Host & Cluster configuration manually for a Technical Design I decided, enough is enough, lets automate this. So a new visio stencil is born, nothing fancy but it does the job and you can quickly draw a Host & Clusters configuration. For…
How to fit 100 people in a 9 square foot office?
The solution to that problem isn’t hard, just built virtualized workspaces. Last few weeks I have had several dreams how such a place could look like. Imagine a small 1 person office completely surrounded in glass with lots of plants in it like a green…